[1] The initiative was designed by Darren Harvey in an attempt to create "unparalleled creative learning experiences in the arts".

[2] Industry professionals such as Adam Lopez, Alastair Tomkins, Jessica Hughes and Murray James lead the program in vocal, performance, dance and media courses respectively.

[3] Major annual events are also held to enable the students to grow as performers and gain experience.

The production received six standing ovations for all six sold-out shows at the Redlands Performing Arts Centre.

[6][7] Annual musicals held at the Redland Performing Arts Centre in Cleveland, Queensland, have since included West Side Story, Dreamgirls, and The Addams Family.